Search Results - "Agnesi, Valerio"
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Exploring the effect of absence selection on landslide susceptibility models: A case study in Sicily, Italy
Published in Geomorphology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (15-05-2016)“…A statistical approach was employed to model the spatial distribution of rainfall-triggered landslides in two areas in Sicily (Italy) that occurred during the…”
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Assessment of susceptibility to earth-flow landslide using logistic regression and multivariate adaptive regression splines: A case of the Belice River basin (western Sicily, Italy)
Published in Geomorphology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-08-2015)“…In this paper, terrain susceptibility to earth-flow occurrence was evaluated by using geographic information systems (GIS) and two statistical methods:…”
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Geomorphology of the Anthropocene in Mediterranean urban areas
Published in Progress in physical geography (01-08-2020)“…Urban-geomorphology studies in historical cities provide a significant contribution towards the broad definition of the Anthropocene, perhaps even including…”
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Malta and Sicily Joined by Geoheritage Enhancement and Geotourism within the Framework of Land Management and Development
Published in Geosciences (Basel) (01-07-2018)“…Malta and Sicily, which lie at the centre of the Mediterranean Sea, share a long history and have unique geological and geomorphological features which make…”
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Optimal slope units partitioning in landslide susceptibility mapping
Published in Journal of maps (01-06-2021)“…In landslide susceptibility modeling, the selection of the mapping units is a very relevant topic both in terms of geomorphological adequacy and suitability of…”
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Geomorphology of the urban area of Palermo (Italy)
Published in Journal of maps (09-12-2020)“…The results of a geomorphological study carried out in the urban area of Palermo are summarized in a thematic map. Field survey, analysis of aerial photographs…”
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Geomorphological evolution of western Sicily, Italy
Published in Geologica Carpathica (01-02-2017)“…This paper proposes a morphoevolutionary model for western Sicily. Sicily is a chain–foredeep–foreland system still being built, with tectonic activity…”
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Evaluation of debris flow susceptibility in El Salvador (CA): a comparison between Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines (MARS) and Binary Logistic Regression (BLR)
Published in Hungarian geographical bulletin (20-12-2018)“…In the studies of landslide susceptibility assessment which have been developed in recent years, statistical methods have increasingly been applied. Among all,…”
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Gully erosion susceptibility assessment by means of GIS-based logistic regression: A case of Sicily (Italy)
Published in Geomorphology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-01-2014)“…This research aims at characterizing susceptibility conditions to gully erosion by means of GIS and multivariate statistical analysis. The study area is a…”
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GIS-based approach for gully erosion susceptibility modelling: a test in Sicily, Italy
Published in Environmental earth sciences (01-10-2013)“…The aim of this study is to analyze the susceptibility conditions to gully erosion phenomena in the Magazzolo River basin and to test a method that allows for…”
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Water erosion susceptibility mapping by applying Stochastic Gradient Treeboost to the Imera Meridionale River Basin (Sicily, Italy)
Published in Geomorphology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-06-2016)“…Soil erosion by water constitutes a serious problem affecting various countries. In the last few years, a number of studies have adopted statistical approaches…”
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Assessment of Gully Erosion Susceptibility Using Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines and Accounting for Terrain Connectivity
Published in Land degradation & development (01-03-2018)“…In this work, we assessed gully erosion susceptibility in two adjacent cultivated catchments of Sicily (Italy) by employing multivariate adaptive regression…”
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Predicting storm-triggered debris flow events: application to the 2009 Ionian Peloritan disaster (Sicily, Italy)
Published in Natural hazards and earth system sciences (13-08-2015)“…The main assumption on which landslide susceptibility assessment by means of stochastic modelling lies is that the past is the key to the future. As a…”
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Geomorphological, chemical and physical study of “calanchi” landforms in NW Sicily (southern Italy)
Published in Geomorphology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-06-2012)“…This work deals with an integrated geomorphological and chemical–physical study of “calanchi” landforms in two sites (Ottosalme and Catalfimo) of NW Sicily…”
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Geomorphological, chemical and physical study of calanchi landforms in NW Sicily (southern Italy)
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A multidisciplinary approach to the evaluation of the mechanism that triggered the Cerda landslide (Sicily, Italy)
Published in Geomorphology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-02-2005)“…The present paper describes a multidisciplinary approach to the evaluation of a seismically triggered landslide that occurred in the Cerda area (Italy) on…”
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